Tomorrow we’re coming for you, Speed Darlington – Cubana Chief Priest
Popular nightlife entrepreneur Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Priest Cubana Chief, has vowed to secure the release of Speed Darlington, who is currently in police custody. Priest Cubana Chief announced…
Gas explosion in Rivers leaves over 20 severely burned, including children
A devastating gas explosion occurred on Sunday at Big Tree, Orazi in Port Harcourt, leaving over 20 persons, including children, severely burned. The incident has sent shockwaves through the community,…
El-Rufai denies defection to PDP
A former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has dismissed rumours suggesting that he has left the All Progressives Congress to join the opposition Peoples Democratic Party. Reacting to the speculation on his verified X account, formerly Twitter, El-Rufai urged Nigerians to ignore the false reports, describing them as “patent lies.” He also disclosed that he
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A former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has dismissed rumours suggesting that he has left the All Progressives Congress to join the opposition Peoples Democratic Party. Reacting to the speculation on his verified X account, formerly Twitter, El-Rufai urged Nigerians to ignore the false reports, describing them as “patent lies.” He also disclosed that he
Dembele’s late strike gives PSG French champions trophy in Doha
Ousmane Dembele’s stoppage-time goal settled the French Champions Trophy on Sunday, giving Paris Saint-Germain a 1-0 win over Monaco in a fixture played in Doha. PSG’s troubles in front of goal this season have often cost them in the Champions League, and they were thwarted throughout this game by a combination of poor finishing and
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Ousmane Dembele’s stoppage-time goal settled the French Champions Trophy on Sunday, giving Paris Saint-Germain a 1-0 win over Monaco in a fixture played in Doha. PSG’s troubles in front of goal this season have often cost them in the Champions League, and they were thwarted throughout this game by a combination of poor finishing and
NSITF plans expansion of employee compensation in 2025
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund has announced plans to incorporate the informal sector into its Employees’ Compensation Scheme. This development is part of its broader effort to expand the reach of its social safety net and align with the federal government’s poverty alleviation agenda. The Managing Director of NSITF, Oluwaseun Faleye, revealed this initiative
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The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund has announced plans to incorporate the informal sector into its Employees’ Compensation Scheme. This development is part of its broader effort to expand the reach of its social safety net and align with the federal government’s poverty alleviation agenda. The Managing Director of NSITF, Oluwaseun Faleye, revealed this initiative
Nigerians yearning for PDP’s return in 2027 – NWC
The Peoples Democratic Party has set its sights on expanding its influence across Nigeria, vowing to secure more governorship positions and reclaim power at the national level in 2027. This was the message from the PDP National Working Committee on Sunday during a visit to Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, at his country home
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The Peoples Democratic Party has set its sights on expanding its influence across Nigeria, vowing to secure more governorship positions and reclaim power at the national level in 2027. This was the message from the PDP National Working Committee on Sunday during a visit to Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, at his country home
EPL: Man Utd hold Liverpool 2-2 to end losing streak
Manchester United rallied to end a four-game losing streak and halt Liverpool’s charge towards the Premier League title in a thrilling 2-2 draw at Anfield on Sunday. Liverpool remain six points clear at the top of the table, with a game in hand over second-placed Arsenal. However, it was an opportunity missed for Arne Slot’s
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Manchester United rallied to end a four-game losing streak and halt Liverpool’s charge towards the Premier League title in a thrilling 2-2 draw at Anfield on Sunday. Liverpool remain six points clear at the top of the table, with a game in hand over second-placed Arsenal. However, it was an opportunity missed for Arne Slot’s
NAF decorates 47 promoted officers in Gombe
The Nigerian Air Force has decorated no fewer than 47 newly promoted officers under the 109 Combat Reconnaissance Group Gombe. The promotions include 23 officers, five senior non-commissioned officers, and 19 non-commissioned officers. Our correspondent reports that Warrant Officer Aliyu Jatau, who was promoted to Master Warrant Officer, was among those decorated. The decoration ceremony
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The Nigerian Air Force has decorated no fewer than 47 newly promoted officers under the 109 Combat Reconnaissance Group Gombe. The promotions include 23 officers, five senior non-commissioned officers, and 19 non-commissioned officers. Our correspondent reports that Warrant Officer Aliyu Jatau, who was promoted to Master Warrant Officer, was among those decorated. The decoration ceremony
Ex-PDP chairman joins APC in Abia
Ex-PDP chairman joins APC in Abia The ranks of the All Progressive Congress, APC, have increased in Abia State as former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, Senator Emma Nwaka, has joined the broom party. Nwaka’s defection is coming six months after he had “quietly resigned” his membership in PDP on June 12, 2024, which he later
Ex-PDP chairman joins APC in Abia
Equity market gained N1.25tn in one week
The Nigerian Exchange gained N1.25tn in one week as the All-Share Index and Market Capitalisation appreciated by 1.42 per cent and 2.02 per cent, respectively, closing at 103,586.33 points and N63.166tn, respectively. Last week, investors recorded a turnover of 2.618 bn shares worth N69.742 bn in 47,953 deals across the four trading days, as the
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The Nigerian Exchange gained N1.25tn in one week as the All-Share Index and Market Capitalisation appreciated by 1.42 per cent and 2.02 per cent, respectively, closing at 103,586.33 points and N63.166tn, respectively. Last week, investors recorded a turnover of 2.618 bn shares worth N69.742 bn in 47,953 deals across the four trading days, as the